conversion · 40 · Caesarea Maritima
A vision on a Joppa rooftop — call nothing unclean — sent Peter to the house of Cornelius, a centurion of the Italian cohort at Caesarea. The Spirit fell on the whole Gentile household while Peter was still speaking, and he ordered them baptized. Jerusalem's protest at it set up the council of 49.
May the uncircumcised receive baptism? The Gentile question answered in an afternoon.